opposite conclusion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoppositeandconclusion
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opposite
adjective
uk/ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/us/ˈɑː.pə.zɪt/
completely ...
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conclusion
noun
uk/kənˈkluː.ʒən/us/kənˈkluː.ʒən/
the final part ...
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(Definition ofoppositeandconclusionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofopposite conclusion
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Theoppositeconclusioncan be reached if one considers tests of motor performance instead of perceptual tests.
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As a consequence, we arrive at theoppositeconclusionto the one arrived at for the conservation model.
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This is presumably a wealth effect, as considerations of demand for heating energy would have led to theoppositeconclusion.
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There is a very good reason for arguing in favour of theoppositeconclusion.
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Here is a perfectly parallel inference that leads us to theoppositeconclusion.
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In fact, the evidence supports theoppositeconclusion: women were more likely to specialize in market activities than men were.
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These striking similarities thus lead to theoppositeconclusion: the group is homogeneous; the syndrome is uniform, although it manifests at different degrees of severity.
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Given the rather free positioning of the subject, quite theoppositeconclusionseems justified.
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The wording of the call for applicants trained with special attention to physics can also lead to theoppositeconclusion.
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Although he is optimistic about recent environmental initiatives within municipal boundaries, his evidence can be interpreted to reach just theoppositeconclusion.
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And, most significantly, the results of her interviews could easily yield theoppositeconclusion.
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This conclusion is even more powerfully confirmed in columns 8-11, which provide exactly theoppositeconclusionfrom column 1-3.
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For example, a strict rule may have its body proved defeasibly, yet it may not fire because there is a rule with theoppositeconclusionthat is not weaker.
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It may be premature to consider our results a sufficient basis to implement cognitive treatment in clinical practice, but neither do the current data justify theoppositeconclusion.
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However, legal authorities could also be cited in support of theoppositeconclusion, namely that an established right should take precedence over the right of a new establishment.
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This essay ultimately fails, like so much of this volume, because it ignores the scholarship that has already looked at this issue and found strong evidence for theoppositeconclusion.
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Hanley et al. (1991), however, draw theoppositeconclusionfrom the same literature : that the effects of professional care on familial support for older people were more positive than negative.
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I merely pointed out that the court had come to theoppositeconclusion.
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